The Germans and Europe

Based on his extensive experience in Germany and Central Europe, award-winning journalist Peter Millar explores the rich and complex history of the region, focusing on nine cities and key moments from the fall of the Berlin Wall to ancient empires. The narrative weaves through significant historical events, cultural insights, and notable figures, offering a comprehensive look at Europe's past and its influence on the present and future. With engaging portraits of various aspects of German culture, the book provides a broad perspective on how the continent's history has shaped its identity today.